How To Pronounce Ford

Ford

UK
Phonemic
/fɔːd/
Phonetic
[fʷɔːʴd̚]
US
Phonemic
/fɔːrd/

In British English, Ford is pronounced /fɔːd/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [fʷɔːʴd̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /fɔːrd/.

Ford has one syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.

Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.

Syllables, Stress And Endings

Syllables And Stress

fɔːd

Ford has one syllable in British English.

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Questions About Ford

How do you pronounce Ford in British English?

In British English, Ford is pronounced /fɔːd/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [fʷɔːʴd̚].

How do you pronounce Ford in American English?

In American English, Ford is pronounced /fɔːrd/.

Do British and American English pronounce Ford the same way?

No. British English has /fɔːd/ and American English has /fɔːrd/.

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